Invention & Planning Techniques | Rhetoric & Composition | Study Hall

When it comes to writing, sometimes inspiration escapes us. Thankfully, there are many strategies we can use to juices flowing and spark creativity. In this episode, Dr. Emily Zarka discusses a few invention and planning techniques that can help guide your writing process and give you the push you need to get your writing started.
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Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
2:23 - Invention strategies: freewriting
4:04 - Invention strategies: looping
5:02 - Invention strategies: listmaking
7:26 - Planning strategies
8:18 - Planning strategies: mindmapping
10:32 - Planning strategies: outlining
11:15 - Conclusion
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Sources:
writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-an...
www.research.ucsb.edu/sites/d...
www.vanderbilt.edu/writing/re...
www.projectvoice.co/
owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_wr...
web.uri.edu/graduate-writing-...
www.adelaide.edu.au/writingce...

[@mochatokah]

Words can't describe how much I love this series. Literally the only good thing about Mondays.

[@donperro2095]

I cannot express enough fully just how much all of this is presently assisting me along with my writing. I am perpetually grateful indeed.

[@novemberninth4392]

Currently feeling overwhelmed with my essay... I find myself drafting, but then reverting back to the planning process because I don't like an idea. So I came back to this playlist and it really reassured me that it's okay to go back and forth! That's the joy and absurdity of writing!

[@studyhall]

You got this!

[@novemberninth4392]

@@studyhall Update: I got a really good score and positive feedback for my first draft!!! 😭🎉💖

[@VinnieGer]

Wow these ideas are great! I never would of thought of like, all of them! I’m going to use the heck out of affinity mapping 😤

[@studyhall]

Happy to help!